David Suhay Email & Phone Number

Portland, Or, Us

Portland, Oregon, United States

Making things happen!

Portland, Oregon Area

Worked with multidisciplinary teams and cutting edge machinery to produce builds for some of the nation's top brands. Worked with architecture and design firms on commercial interiors, retail displays and graphic layouts limited only by the client's imagination.

Portland, Oregon Area

• Managed a team of 6 engineers in the design and fabrication of high end furniture for Microsoft, Airbnb, Google and Slack offices • Enforced internal and external deadlines, spotted potential problems and kept projects moving forward• Worked with nationally recognized architecture firms and engineering teams• Developed intricate plans for complex design projects and led the team from concept to product delivery• Oversaw the daily workflow, guided projects and ensured timely completion• Increased efficiency with the implementation of Gantt charts and a communication platform

Portland, Oregon Area

• Worked with global teams managing the design and budget of large corporate events.• Planned and executed projects with budgets up to $200k while maintaining a 40% margin.• Developed close working relationships with clients and contractors.• Collaborated with technical departments, engineers and local vendors.

Bahia De Caraquez, Ecuador

• Worked with the CEO & Director of Marketing on client development strategies • Designed engaging literature for the sales team• Created an interactive webinar for stakeholders and prospective investors• Promoted Las Olas brand through social media• Created monthly newsletters based on construction progress and tourism in Ecuador • Developed and imported private branded merchandise

Greater New Orleans Area

• Fully restored and refit a 1980, 40’ Bristol sailboat for offshore sailing• Worked with customs officials in eight countries and 16 ports of entry• Prepared boat for inspections and quarantines • Piloted the vessel through the Panama Canal• Solo sailed 2500 miles from Ecuador to Mexico

Houston, Texas Area

• Developed new and innovative products from concept to market • Managed projects that pushed sales growth and increased company’s profitability • Sourced prototypes, samples and finial products from different countries • Gave annual presentation on new products to a sales team of 250• Made video demonstrations for new and existing products• Restructured MSDS for 50 state compliance

Columbus, Ohio Area

• Globally resourced and tested highly marketable products for private labeling• Formulated chemicals for unique applications and/or compliance• Created technical documents for assembly and maintenance of products• Coordinated new product launches with marketing, logistics and e-commerce• Led regional meetings for new product introductions to a sales force of 500• Negotiated significant cost savings